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The sexual harassment allegations against BCCI CEO Rahul Johri has been awarded a clean chit by the three-member committee on Wednesday but the Committee of Administrators (CoA) in the board is divided over the clean chit with CoA Chairman Vinod Rai saying Johri can resume office.
Earlier, Johri was forced to leave for the past three weeks but can now resume office even though one member of the probe committee recommended "gender sensitivity counselling" for him.
The three-member independent panel,...

Despite Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan heroics, Australia managed to register a narrow 4-runs win in the rain-affected 1st T20 International at the Gabba, Brisbane on Wednesday.
A clinical performance by Marcus Stoinis after belting an unbeaten 19-ball 33 to propel the hosts to 158/4 in 17 overs, Stoinis also picked up two crucial wickets and was equally supported by leggie Adam Zampa (2/22) to deny India, who came agonisingly close to the target and finished their innings on 169/7 after the target...

Mumbai police filed an FIR on Wednesday against actor Alok Nath under section 376 of the Indian penal code (IPC) on the basis of allegations of rape by writer Vinta Nanda.
The victim first made the allegations on October 8 on Facebook in which she claimed that her drinks were spiked by the actor after which he raped her 19 years ago when they were working together in a show.
Furthermore, she said that the path has all her shows shut down which resulted later to the closure of her production house.
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The post-Diwali week brought great news for Ayushmann Khurana as his movie "Badhaai Ho" has been getting more screens due to the debacle of Aamir – Amitabh starrer "Thugs Of Hindostan".
According to media reports film trade analyst and critic Sumit Kadel, in an e-mail, that Badhaai collected Rs 4.95 crore net on its fifth weekend while Thugs of Hindostan collected approx Rupees 3.75 crore net on its second weekend.
After a smashing opening and then the downfall TOH faced movie collected only...

Infosys, Indian multinational corporation on Wednesday revealed that the company will create 1,200 jobs and open three innovation hubs in Australia by 2020 to reduce digital skills gap.
Speaking to media, the city-based IT behemoth in a statement said, "We are creating 1,200 new skilled jobs for graduates and professionals and opening three innovation hubs by 2020 to accelerate digital leadership for our clients in Australia."
The initiative is to meet Australia's growing demand for digital expertise,...

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar arrived at Punjab police headquarter on Wednesday regarding the sacrilege in Faridkot which is getting investigated by the Special Investigation Team (SIT).
According to reports, Akshay refused to interact to media at the airport. He was before asked to appear on 21 November at Amritsar circuit house but after his appeal, the place was moved to Chandigarh.
The SIT wants to question Akshay Kumar on the basis of Justice Ranjit Singh Commission report on sacrilege incident...

Dengue Menace: Delhi Govt To Open 50 Clinics

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[caption id="attachment_125702" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Delhi Govt has issued advisory to all hospitals asking not to deny admission to any patient (File Photo: PTI)[/caption]
The Delhi government would open 50 fever/dengue clinics from Monday, Health Minister Satyendar Jain announced on Friday.
"Delhi Govt is going to open 50 specialty fever/dengue clinics from Monday. These will open from 7 am to 9 pm daily," Jain tweeted.
According to officials of the Delhi government, these fever/dengue clinics would be opened in dispensaries located across the city.
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"These fever/dengue clinics will be opened at the dispensaries of the Delhi government. Doctors will remain present at these clinics to treat patients suffering from fever in the respective area," a government official said.
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met Aam Aadmi Party legislators at his residence on Friday evening and discussed the dengue situation.
He asked the legislators to keep checking in their constituencies the availability of medicines, test kits and cleanliness in hospitals.
"Talk to the people and ask them not to panic and keep calm. Tell them to have as much fluid as they can and make them aware about dengue. Keep a check on the availability of medicines and testing kits in the hospitals," he said.
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On cases of refusal by hospitals, the chief minister said such incidents should be reported to the government, and stern action would be taken.
He also asked the legislators to talk to municipal officials and get fogging done in their areas.
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who was also present in the meeting, told the legislators: "There is no dearth of fogging machines. Talk to the concerned people, keep chasing them and get the fogging done."